Refugees and Asylees: 2008
http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/statistics/publications/ois_rfa_fr_2008.pdf
Providess information on the number of persons admitted to the U.S. as refugees or granted asylum in the U.S. in 2008. Reports that a total of 60,108 persons were admitted as refugees during 2008. The leading countries of nationality for refugees were Burma, Iraq, and Bhutan. 22,930 persons were granted asylum with the leading countries of nationality being China, Colombia, and Haiti. From the Office of Immigration Statistics of the Department of Homeland Security.
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